Frank Wood's Business Accounting, Volume 1, 14th edition

Alan Sangster University of Aberdeen
Frank Wood

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Frank Wood’s Business Accounting Volume 1, the world’s best-selling textbook on book-keeping and accounting, continues to provide an indispensable introduction for students and professionals across the globe.

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Now celebrating more than 50 years in publication, the 14^th edition has retained all the essence of what makes this the go-to book for accounting and book-keeping, but has also undergone significant changes and revisions based on reviewer feedback.

New to this Edition

· Maths for Accounting chapter

· Part 6 ‘Checks and Errors’

· Incorporation of new end-of-chapter questions

· Accounting Today chapter

Part 1 Introduction to financial accounting
1 The background and the main features of financial accounting
2 Recording transactions
3 Inventory
4 The effect of profit or loss on capital and the double entry system for expenses and revenues
5 Balancing-off accounts
6 The trial balance
7 Accounting concepts and assumptions
Part 2 Books and transactions
8 Books of original entry and ledgers
9 Cash books
10 The analytical petty cash book and the imprest system
11 Accounting for sales, purchases, and returns
12 The journal
13 Value added tax (VAT)
Part 3 Financial statements
14 Income statements
15 Balance sheets
16 Income statements and balance sheets: further considerations
17 Capital expenditure and revenue expenditure
18 Inventory valuation
Part 4 Accounting today
19 Accounting today
Part 5 Adjustments for financial statements
20 Bad debts, allowances for doubtful debts, and provisions for discounts on accounts receivable
21 Depreciation
22 Accruals and prepayments
Part 6 Checks and errors
23 Control accounts
24 Bank reconciliations
25 Statements of cash flows
26 Errors not affecting the balancing of the trial balance
27 Suspense accounts and errors
Part 7 Special accounting procedures
28 Receipts and payments accounts and income and expenditure accounts
29 Manufacturing accounts
30 Departmental accounts
31 Joint ventures
Part 8 Partnership accounts and company accounts
32 Partnerships
33 Goodwill for sole proprietors and partnerships
34 Revaluation of partnership assets
35 Partnership dissolution
36 Company accounts
37 Purchase of existing partnership and sole proprietor businesses
Part 9 An introduction to financial analysis
38 Maths for accounting
39 Accounting ratios
40 Single entry and incomplete records
41 Analysis and interpretation of financial statements
Part 10 An introduction to management accounting
42 An introduction to management accounting
Appendices
1 Answers to review questions
2 Answers to multiple choice questions
3 Glossary
Index

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